The more charming person is the person who admits the other person is more charming.
BENEDICT CUMBERBATCHThe biggest lesson Stephen Strange learns in this film is it’s not all about him.
More Benedict Cumberbatch Quotes
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I’d love to do a noir. I think Steve McQueen is so cool. But a classic film is a classic film, and perhaps the fantasy of being those characters should be left alone. You’re treading on very thin ice.
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There are moments when, like all of us, you get a bit self-conscious and you’d rather not be living any of your day in public. Those are the awkward times, but you’ve got to have fun with it.
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I suppose my bodily proportions are quite flattering. I’m ripped, doing something I wouldn’t normally do with my body, or having done to it, involving Watson.
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You’d have to be pretty hard-nosed not to feel some sympathy for the guy [Doctor Strange].
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When you freefall for 7,000 feet it doesn’t feel like you’re falling: it feels like you’re floating, a bit like scuba diving.
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Fame is a weird one. You need to distance yourself from it. People see a value in you that you don’t see yourself.
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It’s an interesting arc. You start with a character [Doctor Strange] who’s likeable and charming but very arrogant and distant. He’s funny but you can see there are massive holes in his life. It’s a very painful transition and all that he becomes is tested so quickly and violently.
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I have an appetite for the normal in my life, as well as the abnormal.
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I have actual acting scars.
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Our daily lives are so mundane, we get taken over by what is immediately in front of us and we don’t see beyond that.
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There’s no shame in stealing – any actor who says he doesn’t is lying. You steal from everything.
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Live a life less ordinary.
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It’s very easy to be cynical about any kind of interference in things that are beyond our skill set.
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Doctor Strange is selfish but he’s still saving lives.
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We’re living through a time where we are fighting wars fostered by politics, admittedly not on the same scale as the First World War, but with equally tragic realities for our soldiers and their families.
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